it's a murder case 13 years old and still, the body isn't found and now,the detectives are digging in a familiar face. thank you for wa waing. the police are hopeing to recover the remains in a wood wood area and we're on the scene today. we have the latest on the developing story.

>> reporter: i'm in the indian head region, it's south of the beltway. this is old fort road and there have been other digs for the girl's remains. right now, a small crew actually, from the d.c. housing department aided by a few police detectives is working on this part of old fort road, off of the road. they now believe that her remains are here. shis is a murder case that's olved because her former boyfriend confessed in court to killing her. he was cooperating with the police, he was involved in at least one other murder and possibly more. he took her out in his backyard, he said in d.c. and he put her body in this area. when he was cooperating with the police, it was 13 years after the murder and another man that helped dump the body

in a blanket and put it under ground told the police three years later that it happened in this area. this is where the investigation is going. they have to dig deeply, they said they buried her 4 feet underground. the murderer is already convicted. he's serving about 38 years counting all of the charges against him. but the parents of the victim want the case closed and the police chief has taken a personal interest in the case and the housing department is volunteering worker and small pieces of equipment and think're continuing to look for her. one police officer said they're sure she's here somewhere and they won't give up until they find her remains. all right, thank you, for

the update. and we're following another story in south east d.c. a wave of violence. ho 2near4th neart 4th place around midnight. ne no word on their conditions and this were two oth sgshootin. and three were hit at those locations. all are in stable condition and so far, in -- no motive or suspect. the police are hoping that a murder case won't turn cold because of this video. this is one of the clue that is the police have. the video shows a black suv pulling up near a business on hummer road. a man walks up ive tt driveway then, the video ends. the lady was found stabbed to death on july 24th. the police stopped car last year in trinidad greating anyone that came or went.

the court revealed ten--e onicna entice -- unconstitutional and they're trying to get them to reconsider. we want to look outside on this midday. wednesday, well, it's cooler outside than we anticipated. probably because of the cloud cover. >> well, it's been a nice relief compared to earlier and an umbrella may not be a bad idea. >> hey, there, tucker. yeah, not a bad idea. we have a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. we'll forecast it cooler today. the humidity is up and we' look at the radar. we'll see what's going on. you can see the showers and u'll notice, the lastfew frames of the radar, the showers are disappearing. we have dry air oveead and out to the west, there's more cloud cover and we'll have a chance of scattered showers and no ndeintoans rm the aft forecast. we'll move on to adr ar radar and you can see the bigger picture there and we have a will the o

er soshoweds asatciwiatth e how out to the west. that's moving througwtheailt ere th we wetnsuedtl today and it won't rain all afternoon. we won't rule out the possibility of scattered showers and thunderstorms. 81 at reagan national and warming up. still, better than yesterday. 80 at bullless and afternoon high -- 80 at dulles and afternoon highs warmer than yesterday. high about 87 degrees. we'll be back with an update on the tropics and we'll tell you if we'll get the showers and thunderstorms out of the forecast. thank you, so much the white house on the offense on the health care and the president is trying to reassure a skeptical public and doug luzader has more from capitol hill. >> reporter: we're about to hear more about that. first of all,the u.s. chamber of commerce is starting an ad campaign against the health care reform and the president

will be on the campaign trail. it looked like two different events. outside, angry crowds, both for and against the government health care, inside, a polite, almost wrapped audience listening to the president. >> i want everyone to understand, the status quo isn't working for you. >> reporter: it didn't seem like a tough sale here and questions echoed a white house script >> isn't it time to say we want to pass what the americans need without the republicans. >> reporter: it's a far cry from what spector got yesterday in pennsylvania. >> now, wait a minute, wait a minute, now wait a minute! you've awakened a sleeping giant. >> reporter: this is coming from most of the people that are happy with their health insurance.

the new message seeks to reassure them and the option is not a threat to private industries. >> if you think about it. ups and fedex are doing just fine. all right? well, they are. it's the post office that's had the problems. > reporter: well, comparing the government health care to the postal service, it raised eyebrows and they're hoping to run an option. in washington, doug luzader, fox news. and ben cardin is going to host a meeting later on today in hagerstown, maryland. we'll bring you the latest developments. new this midday, it's a festive mood at the white house. they're hosting a reception for sonia sotomayor. she was sworn in last weekend.

several other justices are among those celebrating and she's replacing david souter. karl rove deeply involved in the firings of at least one u.s. attorney. white house e-mails show that he made exchanges with miers about federal prosecutors. he was one of nine fired for not being loyal enough to the bush administration. this lead to the resignation of gonzales. chris dodd is in the hospital following surgery to remove a cancerous prostate. the surgery was successful and he'll be there a few days and then return home to connecticut. as the world mourns the loss of eunice kennedy shriver, we're learning that shebe layed to rest in massachusetts

and a public memorial and wake will be tomorrow and then a funeral mass friday. meantime, statements are e e ing in from around th rld in remembrance of mrs. shriver. she changed the lives of generations of disabled people by cating the special olympics and one of the athletes was here this morning talking about how it changed his life. >> i wanted to express how wonderful a life she's had. and that she helped create special olympics and how important it is. -- for people like me, it's given us the confidence that we get. >> we have more on eunice kennedy shriver on the website. for photos and tributes and links to her web page, go to

myfoxdc.com. a new ad at the metro targeting the white house children. and one of the largest robberies, $65 million worth of jewelry and how two suspects pulled off the high price heist. >> and a tourist tosses a mug at the mona lisa. we'll tell you more, this morning.

>> all of the victims on the tragedy of the hudson are recovered and now, we'll turn to what caused the deadly collision. the air traffic transcript showed no problems with the planes and we have the latest. >> reporter: dive teams

recovered all of the victims from the accident on the hudson. the last few bodies were found yesterday. it took two hours to pull the plane from the hudson. with both the chopper and the piper on dryland, the investigators are can focus on what caused the two aircrafts to collide. >> we're working to review the shots of the breakup sequence. think're helpful to the investigators. >> reporter: witnesses say that the plane approached the helicopter from behind and photos validate the accounts piper never made contact with the air traffic controllers despite an attempt to do so. there could have been an electrical issue. >> they'll be looking at the management of the space and the communications that go on. we're here, we don't want to see this happen again.

>> reporter: in new york, fox news. and a private prayer service is going to be in manhattan for the five italian tourists flying in the helicopter they'll be buried in italy. check this out. a hiker broke his ankle in the mountains yesterday and he had a cell phone and a gps tracking to help lead the police to the location. >> he was alert and conscious, he just had a severe, it looked like an ankle fracture and i wanted to split it up and i did and he had a wrist injury and we gave him water and briefed him on how he was going to be hoisted up and he would be safe. >> the asked another man to help hoist him into the helicopter. and the latest calls for the concern on metro.

a worker tested positive on the job. he assembled two extra cars and last month, one had ten cars and it made it through several stations. platforms can't accommodate that many cars and too many can force the train doors to open outside of the station. >> there are checks and balances followed and should have been in place on the afternoon of july 31st and for some reason, that didn't occur and we're following up with all of the individuals involved. >> one metro worker responsible for the movement of the train has tested positive for drugs and is suspended without pay. investigators are continuing to sharpen their focus on michael jackson's possessions. >> conrad murry are -- is being investigated and the police are

investigating michael jackson's death as manslaughter. we know when a global tribute will be, it will be september 22nd in vienna. now for the latest on the mudslide in taiwan that was triggered by a typhoon. there's no way to tell how many people in a remote mountain area are buried beneath the mud. hundreds are dead and last week, a typhoon damaged 10,000 homes and unleashed the heaviest flooding they've seen in 50 years. >> costa rica's president has the swine flu. he started to get symptoms sunday and he has a fever and sore throat. he suffers from as ma -- asthma. and there's protest.

and this ad went up last week. it went up at a dozen union stations and this promotes a has a picture of a beautiful little girl. it seems beautiful and then, look at the messa. en s a'dril healthy lunches, why >> ll the group that put it up says that the white house contacted them about the poster and they're not happy. >> the president hasn't objected at all. he wants her to have a healthy meal, but every president surrounds himselfs with attorneys and they're doing their jobs. any time they're mentioned, they get nervous. what do the riders think about it and here's what they have to say. >> i think it gets the message

across and i hear that the obama's are upset about the use of their children without permission and they should have gotten permission first before using their daughter's. >> i don't care, as long as the message gets across, it's important. and the group isn't taking down the ad's. and no official word from the white house. 16 are presented with america's highest honor today. the 2009 medal of freedom. it's awarded to those who have made contribution to the security and national interest of the world, peace and cultural endeavors. several will be awarded today. senator ted kennedy will be there and sidney pit eye and

reverend joseph lowry and the late harvey milk. well, they formed an office pool and dubbed it the hilton washington 27. and later, we have 27 powerball winners on their first try and they're on connecticut avenue. they matched all to win $10,000. each ill get nearly $400 in all. >> well, that ain't chump change. >> no. this is one of the biggest jewelry heists in the uk. and just because you're in the 90s doesn't mean you can't have fun. why does granny fly high? we'll tell you, next. and the job shop continues hltoig hight jobs in the areas.g today's job, customer service reps. and for more on the jobs and to

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what's cooking, well, we're not cooking today. we're talking about wine's and wines hard to pronounce. and joining us is kelly. >> yes. >> and wine educator and wine and spirits writer. you can try her website for more. as i said, i'll not a we drinker. i'm ignorant when it comes to wine. what's unique about the wines. >> we, they're wines and they're hard to pronounce. people may not order it if they don't kw how say it. we'll talk about how to pronounce them and what makes them great. >> that's the good thing, you have to pair it with the right thing. >> we'll do that and more in a

little bit. right now, we're going back to -- who is it over there? >> well, okay thank you, tony. >> i wanted to grow up to be a spirit's writer when i was a kid. >> did you? >> no, i've never heard of one. >> i'm a great writer. >> i bet. >> well, i have all of the details on the forecast coming up and i'll work on the comedy routine. we'll have a chance of showers and thunderstorms. >> and holly's working on a world record. >> yes, it's been set! we're live another -- at union station and the record took several pairs of jeans to do it and they're jeans today and more importantly, they'll be house insulation in the future.h that stay with us. at

the police are coming an area in fort washington to find the remains of bell. she was last seen leaving her apartment in 1996. he's serving a 15 year sentence for her murder. the police were kept busy in the south east last night. one died and another shooting happened on bernie place. and three wer hea >> we have breaking news right now. we're over a house fire in symphony woods over silver springs and you can see the firefighters working the scene and that's all we have at this

point. we do know that however, no one's hurt, that's good news and you can see the firefighters on the ladder trying to put out the fire. again, silver springs, maryland. we'll bring you the latest at 5:00. hit he filmed thieves take off next is the second largest robbery. s s jewelers unclear,hat he [gunshots] looking at [gunshots] employee and taken a gunpoint one pulled by the left arm, a

woman in right. she's an employee and taken at gunpoint to ensure their safe escape and then, the gunshot. t shots they grasped all of the clients and once inside, they fired two requested -- e floor and stole the is the execution of the escape plan. this dismissed the requested -- the idea it could have been tunis stick -- open tour tunis stick. and then, they hand the jecaand ink're chased by the public and they fire into the ground. carrier. o a then, they get into a silver mercedes and they change the cars again

and this time, into a people carrier. the police think they then split up and to where, no >> we would love to know some information or >> we would love to know some information or if anyone knows where the jewelry pieces have gone. >> all airports are on alert. the total robbery, under 3 minutes. that looked lhhat if forecast will be. >> well, it's humid. the temperatures are better. at i'm it rea sus ert'ttbe day. w hi. d sunshine. looking fo --ndee a ow weekend a-- we're showing, not a lot going on. we have a little bit of dry air

working in. we have a few spotty showers out there to the north and west we have a little bit of dry air have a few s later on today, we'll have scattered showers and perhaps a thunderstorm picking up in washington. and showers west of fredericksburg and charlottesville. i think that later on today, we'll have scattered showers and perhaps a thunderstorm picking up in washington. noght the airport and humidity, 62% and winds out of the north at the temperatures are cooleghpre the temperatures across the area. i mentioned 81 in town and 79 at this momentthe he temperatures acssarea. day a 9ty maryland, 86 degrees and t at this moment in frederick and 80 at dulles and warmer this time of the day and it's ocean city maryland, 86 degrees and the afternoon highs in the 80s.

a little bit more sunshine and we'll top out you can see, they're working in clouds pass on through. >> here we go, a big me of showers to the west. as we con a combination of a frontal system off of the coasand an upper level low to the west. a lot of clouds in the forecast today. continue to have a combination of a frontal system oof the coast and an upper level low to the west. a lot of clouds in the forecast today. and we won't clear it out. we'll o the week, we'll have more of the same. scattered showers and ally, thi pattern will be stagnant we won't have a will the of changes for the next several days and into the e mostly clout te lots clouds out early thunderstorms tonight and

you got it. humidity and better. we're in the 70s this m wi the north, at 5 mil p hour. early thunderstorms tonight and you got it. humidity and better. we're in the 70s this morning and more comfortable. we'll have a shower or h 80 toand the afternoon. friday, again, and saturday. we'll have a shower or thunderstorm and for your garden, sunday, we'll get you a little bit of shower or thunderstorm activ you ke it smiddle 80s and of humidity. it will feel like florida. >> well, that's nice. you make it sound nice. >> well, all right, very good. a south carolina great grandma takes to the skies. she's 96 and while others wondered what to get her for her birthday, her great

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so, let the official documentation, that, indeed, a ] >> thiis for the most items this is for the most items of clothing collected tlemen. >> yeah, a new guinness world record, ladies and gentlemen. >> yeah, you just set a guinness world record. >> and we're a witness. you have to have a vip witness in order to get into the guinness world book of records and i had to sign an affidavit. 33,088 pairs of jeans and that's the most items of clothes collected that's going to be recycled. these will be recycled into that insulation you're looking

at right there. it takes about 500 pair of jeans to do is a 2300 square foot home. they had kids, like this one who just picked up it was done through national geographic kids magazine and they had kids, like this one who just picked up the ball and started running with it. he's from ohio, how's it going. pretty good. tell me what you did here. i collected a lot of jeans, the most of any kid. >> so, what, you were reading your national geographic -- geographic magazine and you decided to donate jeans? >> yes. >> and you did a denim drive. >> yes. i did one at school -- >> how many did you get. about 50. >> and then school was out and you were like, well, maybe i

could do more? newspaper. >> you e-mailed it to the ocath local newspaper and then, a pe >> you e-mailed it to the local friends and family and then the local newspaper and then, a denim drive is what you did and then, how many did you get? / >> a thousan >> a thousand pairs of jeans and then you contacted the company to help with shipping. >> thedonated 700 they did the shipping. >> and he got the shipping donated and they donated the shipping. and what did you get to do today? >> i put in ben stiller's jeans. >> those are them? / >> yes. >> how cool is that.

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we're joined by a wine educator today. she'll take us through five bottles of wine, they're hard to pronounce. i'm not going to try. i'll let you tell us what we should pair them with. >> they're wine tong twisters. if you can't pronounce it, a lot of times, you won't order it. >> we'll start with this one. it's a classic -- >> it's a, [ indiscernible ] >> you can call it a name for that's the wine we'll try now. there's a town in north east italy where it was grown first. that's the wine we'll try now.

it's a 2008. pork tenderloin an prosciutto. >> i apologize, i'm not a wine drinker. dwill go well with ham prosciutto. >> i apologize, i'm not a wine drinker. i would not be able to give you a dwould serve this with more flavorful dinners you may get berries and t cherd i would serve th so far, exe. >> i thi and s is one you'll want to learn how to say. >> and so far, are they expensive. >> i this -- they're $25. >> i like this. i assume r show. >> yeah, well, it's fun. >> well, that's great to do.

and the third is a french grape. it's not bad and french grape, it's perfume in a glass. it has an exoc aroam ma and it's -- aroma. and this is a pretty one and this is one of the top producers here. >> they're all chilled. is that how you you're enjoying them and then, we'll go to greece. they have a lot the french 15 minutes beforeyou're enjoying them and then, we'll go to greece. they have a lot of grapes that are hard to pronounce. this is another one. it's $12, and it goes well with grilled seafood and lemon and olive oil. >> and that's good, excellent.

variety. >>d you think ofargent and you think of the signature red wipe, but this is the white variety. it's dry and arrowmatic and fresh. you can serve it with seafood and boil a rich cream based sauce with it. >> i heard that the governor the governor of south carolina loves this one. >> probably true. >> well, this is $9. well, i'm not a wine drinker, but we have some that are. and for mo information about pairing the wines, go to kelly's website. it's trywine.net or myfoxdc.com. we'll connect you. >> and back to you guys. we were laughing at you. she likes that. >> i'm out of luck. do u rememb

hermon. ve. >> she does enjoy the occasional glass. >> yes, i do. >> do you remember pee wee hermon. his show is coming to the stage. talking chair will be featured and the show will be for ten days in late novemb case you're wondering, characters like jennifer hudson never confirmed she was pregnant, but rew. have baby news. boy monde she had a 7-pound, 10-ounce baby boy monday. everyone's fine and she was engaged last year. and there's word that simon cowell signed on to "american idol" for three more years.

he's finalizing a deal that could earn him ha -- $45 million a year. that's up from $36 million a year. wow, we'll take a break and we'll be back.

we're following breaking news, a person is hit by a train. it happened around 11:15 this morning. the person was on the tracks as the train pulled into the station. authorities are investigating

and the person is truck by a metro train. we'll continue to follow the story and have the latest pin b wiand we've ssachusetts n is talking about being the best pin ball wizard and we've got more. >> he usually is busy taking care of his 1-year-old and writing math textbooks. but he makes time for his favorite hobby. >> my father played and when i was growing up, he would take me to the arcade and then, he took up golf and i kept on playing. >> oh! >> he kept on playing, but he got back from england and he beat 64 of the world's best players an he took home his

second straight world championship. >> it works like the ncaa brackets. where i play down and keep gog if you win. i haven't lost. and winning cash is nice, but he doesn't exactly play for the money. consider this, he had to pay his own way to london and he only won $1100 a new pin ball machine for coming in first place. it's not about the cash, there's not enough cash for anyone to make it a profession. it's about the experience and getting to meet people from the countries, players i've never met from all around the world who have the love for the same game that i've grown up with. >> all right, this is his second year to win the title and that makes him the third ranked pin ball player in the world. there you go. >> there you have it. >> all right, the redskins have the day off as they get ready

for the for the game tomorrow against the ravens and here's how it will play up tomorrow. the majority of the time will be between colt and daniels. they're battling for the spots on the roster. >> another player hoping to make it is davis. he's coming off of the forgettable rookie season. >> it's good that people notice the hard work, but i'm still not there yet. >> coming into the training camp, he looks like he's in great shape and 's understanding what he's doing. f once , atth face of f t nsthe t ravens tomorrow night. >> that's it for me as the sports caster. l i>>o go'le rar.da e wee 'reing and d d c unm tde oweoreast

y.ity.c storms are returning this afternoon and we can't rule out a thunderstorm. you'll love this forecast. temperatures in the 80s and cloudiness and an afternoon shower or thunderstorm. >> my weather watcher in other leans tells me they've had rain. >> he took the girls for a walk and it was rainy. >> yeah, you need the rain gear. ah, a lot of people. >> well, we have a wine educator here and you've educated me. these are hard wines to pronounce and you have a tip for people if they can't pronounce it. >> go to google, type in the name and find audio clips and find the pronouncuation. try to pronounce it.

>> if you can't say it, just sip it. >> tony not a wine drinker, but it comes down to what you like. you don't have to spend a bunch of money. just if you like it. >> don't feel intimidated. all right, well, you want to try one of each. >> i have a long drive home. >> oh, that's right. >> people will be looking out for me. >> do you like wine? a little bit. >> well, sucker [ indiscernible ] . have a good day. cheers. for more information, you can reach kelly or go to her website. trywine.net.